Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Sioux Falls, SD

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
939 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Iowa...

  Little Sioux River near Milford affecting Dickinson County.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by Wednesday evening.

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IAC059-020445-
/O.EXT.KFSD.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240504T0600Z/
/MIFI4.1.ER.240501T0600Z.240502T0000Z.240503T0600Z.NO/
939 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Little Sioux River near Milford.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, minor flooding of low lying agricultural
  lands begins.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 5:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 12.2 feet tomorrow
    evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld    Observed            Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location          Stg    Stg    Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Little Sioux River
Milford           12.0   11.9   Tue 5 pm     12.2  12.1  11.4


&&

LAT...LON 4341 9527 4341 9523 4330 9515 4326 9520
      4326 9527 4329 9523


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